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Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting(Accounting) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting(Accounting), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting(Accounting)
Major Subject
Accounting
Course Category
Degree
Average Study Duration
4 years
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About Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting(Accounting)

Colleges Offering Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting(Accounting)

Entry requirements

KCSe C+ at KCSE, with a C plain in Maths and English or Kiswahili,

OR

2 Principal passes and 1 subsidiary at A-level plus at least a credit in Maths and English or Kiswahili at O-Level,

OR

a Diploma in Business related areas, with a minimum of a credit pass from a Senate-recognised institution,

OR

CPA/CPS II,

OR

HND in Business related disciplines from a recognised institution. CPA/CPS III, Diploma and HND attract credit transfer

Duration & Study Mode

8 semesters Full-time (FT)

Tution Fees (only)

50,000/= / semester
Entry requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE and at least a C (Plain) in Mathematics or Business Studies, and C+ (Plus) in English Or 2 Principal passes and 1 Subsidiary at A’ Level plus at least a credit in English and Mathematics at O’Level. Or CPA/CPS Part 1. Or Diploma in Business related discipline Or CPA part I and II Or Higher Diploma in Business related discipline or CPA Part III.

Tution Fee :Kshs. 60,000 per semester

Mode of study:

Full Time/Part Time

Main Campus

Bungoma Study Centre)

Universities Offering Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting(Accounting)

Accounting is concerned with the communication
and presentation of all processed financial
information.

Entry requirements
- Students applying for this
program are required possess either
of the following qualifications:
(i)A minimum of a C+ in KCSE
(ii)Two principal passes and one
subsidiary pass at A levels and must
have passed in subjects related to accounting or
Advanced Certificate of Education GCE.
(iii)A minimum of a C in KCSE plus a pre-university
certificate from a reputable institution with a mean of
C+
(iv)Advanced Diploma in a Relevant field, applicant must have an ordinary diploma from a recognized institution
(v)Diploma or professional certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution recognized by the University Senate.
Applicants from non-English speaking countries shall be required to pass a special entrance exam set by the university and demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English.

Course duration
- The program takes four years
It is a specialty that is concerned
with the processing and presentation
of financial information.

Entry requirements
-Students interested in pursuing
this program are required possess either
of the following qualifications:
(a)A minimum of a C+ in KCSE and above
(b)Be in possession of Advanced certificate
of Education GCE or two principle passes and
one subsidiary pass at A-levels and must passed
in subjects related to this program
(c)Advanced Diploma in a Relevant field, applicant must have an ordinary diploma from a recognized institution
(d)Diploma or professional certificate in a relevant discipline from an institution recognized by the University Senate.
(e)A minimum of a C in KCSE plus a pre-university certificate with a mean of C+
Applicants from non-English speaking countries shall be required to pass a special entrance exam set by the university and demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English

Program duration
- A minimum of four years
It is a specialty designed to
assist students acquire the required
skills in conducting accounting
business.

Entry requirements
- One is required to possess either
of the following qualifications:
(a)A minimum of a C+ in KCSE
(b) A minimum of a C in KCSE plus
a pre-university certificate with a
mean of C+
(c)Advanced Diploma in a Relevant field, applicant must have an ordinary diploma from a recognized institution
(d)Diploma or professional certificate in a relevant discipline from a reputable institution
(e)Advanced Certificate of Education GCE or A-levels applicants must have at least two principal passes and one subsidiary pass or its equivalent and must have passed in subjects related to accounting.
Applicants from non-English speaking countries shall be required to pass a special entrance exam set by the university and demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English

Course duration
- The program takes four years
The bachelor of commerce in accounting is
available in school of business and economics.
Accounting discipline prepares graduates
for ordinary and complicated accounting
works in the field of business.

Course requirements
- Applicants must have scored a minimum
of a C+ in KCSE with a C in maths or CPA (K)
or division two in GCE or five credits in IGCSE
or two principal passes in "A" levels.
Those with other relevant qualifications
may be considered too, but after approval
by the senate.

Graduation requirements
-Students must complete a total of 132 hours: 30 hours of general courses, 57 hours or core commerce courses, 39 hours of accounting courses and 6 hours of electives.

Course duration
-The program takes four years
Bachelor of commerce in accounting is among
programs offered in school of business and economics.

Program requirements
- One must have sat for KCSE with a minimum of a
C+ with a C in maths or CPA (K) or division two in GCE or five credits in IGCSE or
two principal passes in "A" levels

Duration
-The course takes four years

Graduation requirements
- Those pursuing this program must complete a total of 132 hours: 30 hours of general courses, 57 hours or core commerce courses, 39 hours of accounting courses and 6 hours of electives.
Entry requirements
(a) KCSE C+ (Plus), C (Plain) in English and Mathematics / Business Studies / Commerce /Economics / Accounting or Two principal passes and one subsidiary pass at A-level plus at least a pass in Mathematics and English at O-level or

(c) Ordinary Diploma in business related field from recognized Institutions or CPA / CPS, HND may be admitted to 2nd or 3rd year

Tuition fees
Ksh.42,500 per semester

Mode of study
Full time and Weekend

Course duration
Eight semesters
Entry requirements
(i) Be a holder of KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ OR

(ii) Be a holder of KACE certificate with a minimum of two principal passes and subsidiary pass and a minimum of credit pass in Mathematics at KCE OR

(iii) Be a holder of a diploma in a relevant discipline from an institution recognized by the University Senate.

Course duration
Four years
Admission requirements
- To qualify for this
program, one must have scored
C+ in KCSE with C in English
and maths or a relevant diploma
from a recognized institution with
at least C in KCSE

Course duration
- Eight semesters

Tuition fees
- Sh.40,000 per semester for virtual
learning and sh.60,000 per semester
for full time.
Admission requirements
-Students interested in
this program must be in
possession of any one of
the qualifications below:
(a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE with C in maths
(b)Five credits in IGCSE
(c)Two principal passes in
"A" level
(d)Division two in GCE


Course duration
- Four years
Admission requirements
-KCSE C+ or
-Division II or
-A two-year certificate from a reputable institution or
-A pre-university certificate or
-A diploma from a recognized institution
Duration
-4 years
Mode of study
-full time
Entry requirements.
Applicants are expected to have scored a mean grade of C+ at KCSE or any other relevant qualifications accepted by the senate.

Course duration.
Four years.
Admission requirements
-KCSE C+ with C in maths or its equivalent
Duration
-4 years
Mode of study
-full time

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